What makes 36-C by Fifth Column notable?

36-C is notable for its critical reception within the underground punk scene, as it resonated with fans for its bold commentary on gender and sexuality. The album's title track gained attention for its provocative content, contributing to the discourse around queercore music and influencing subsequent bands within the genre. When Fifth Column released 36-C in 1994, they were in a significant phase of their career, having already established themselves in the queercore movement with their earlier work. This album followed their previous release, All Women Are Bitches: Repeat!, and marked a continued exploration of feminist themes and LGBTQ+ identity in punk music during a time when such topics were gaining more visibility.

How many songs are on 36-C?

36-C has 10 tracks, running approximately 29 minutes.

36-C

Fifth Column · 1994

29 min · 10 tracks · punk rock

A raw blend of punk energy and biting queercore wit that challenges societal norms with fierce unapologetic lyrics.

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Top tracks — play these first

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All Women Are Bitches: Repeat! — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its audacious challenge to gender stereotypes, blending humor with punk aggression.
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(Get the) Bug — With its catchy hook and sharp lyrics, this song serves as an anthem of defiance against societal expectations and norms.
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Schizocrush — This track encapsulates the complexities of desire and identity, showcasing Fifth Column's ability to intertwine personal narratives with socio-political themes.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 All Women Are Bitches: Repeat! 2:49
2 (Get the) Bug 2:41
3 Your Love Glows in the Dark 3:53
4 Don't 1:59
5 Spoiler 1:54
6 Donna 3:10
7 Move 3:41
8 Von Brucker In (Love) 3:14
9 Schizocrush 3:22
10 It's a Really Weird Thing 2:56

What to play next

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